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Grivet
Grivet Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Grivet?
[n] white and olive green east African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face
Synonyms | Synonyms for Grivet: Cercopithecus aethiops Related Terms | Find terms related to Grivet: See Also | guenon | guenon monkey Grivet In Webster's Dictionary \Griv"et\ (gr[i^]v"[e^]t), n. [Cf. F. grivet.] (Zo["o]l.)
A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia ({Cercopithecus
griseo-viridis}), having the upper parts dull green, the
lower parts white, the hands, ears, and face black. It was
known to the ancient Egyptians. Called also {tota}.
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